Practice Areas

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property and Technology

We understand that unique assets, processes and brand value are catalysts for business differentiation and drive competitive advantage in the marketplace. Our firm will assist you in identifying, protecting and reducing the potential risks associated with managing these critical assets in conducting the day-to-day operations of your business and in planning for the long term.

Drawing on cutting-edge technical knowledge, and educational and industry credentials, we have amassed a considerable track record in IP licensing, helping clients obtain hundreds of trademarks in recent years. We have successfully litigated high-stakes IP and technology cases in the areas of patent and trademark infringement actions and unfair competition and trade secret litigation.

You can look to our attorneys for counsel in the areas of domain name disputes, trademarks (global trademark protection, trademark availability searches and opinions, trademark oppositions and cancellations), and copyrights and trade secret protection. Based on years of experience assisting clients with IP issues in the context of business transactions, we are adept at resolving licensing, franchising, mergers and acquisitions and antitrust disputes.

Business Law

Vanel Law provides a full range of legal services to both large and small businesses in all industries, including technology, entertainment, manufacturing distribution, construction, insurance, health care and service industries.

Crisis Management

When faced with an event that gives rise to significant legal, financial, and public relations exposure, corporate management needs more than ever to remain focused on running its business. Our firm’s crisis management team can free management to focus on the bottom line and help steer the company through difficult times. The firm is experienced in handling multi-faceted problems with multi-forum demands. Oftentimes companies are faced with a combination of law enforcement, oversight, and public relations inquiries –Vanel Law Firm has helped leading institutions prepare and respond, minimize legal exposure, and protect the reputation of management and the organization.

Our clients seek our assistance when dealing with a crisis because of our team and the multi-dimensional strategic plans we tailor to the individual client’s circumstances. We have decades of success in providing clients with coordinated political, business, public relations, and legal advocacy.

Trusts, Estates and Elder Law

Planning for the future, from estate planning, preparation of Wills, Trusts, Living Wills, Health Care Proxies and Powers of Attorney to planning for long term care, can be confusing and difficult. We provide specialized estate, tax and personal estate and long term care planning services, as well as handling the administration of estates and trusts.